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Sericite from
Suzdal Mine, Semey, Abai Region, Kazakhstan


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite var: Sericite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sericite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Suzdal Mine, Semey, Abai Region, Kazakhstan
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:629579
Long-form Identifier:1:3:629579:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sericite
66.2km (41.2 miles) ⓘZhaima deposit, East Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan
References
Kovalev, K.R.; Kalinin, Y.A.; Naumov, E.A.; Pirajno, F.; Borisenko, A.S. (2009) A mineralogical study of the Suzdal sediment-hosted gold deposit, Eastern Kazakhstan: Implications for ore genesis. Ore Geology Reviews, 35 (2). doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2008.11.007
Kalinin, Yu. A., Naumov, E. A., Borisenko, A. S., Kovalev, K. R., Antropova, A. I. (2015) Spatial-temporal and genetic relationships between gold and antimony mineralization at gold-sulfide deposits of the Ob-Zaisan folded zone. Geology of Ore Deposits, 57 (3) 157-171 doi:10.1134/s1075701515030022
Kalinin, Y. A., Palyanova, G. A., Bortnikov, N. S., Naumov, E. A., & Kovalev, K. R. (2018) Aggregation and Differentiation of Gold and Silver during the Formation of the Gold-Bearing Weathering Crusts (on the Example of Kazakhstan Deposits). In Doklady Earth Sciences (Vol. 482, No. 1, pp. 1193-1198). Pleiades Publishing.
Agaliyeva, Bakytgul; Orazbekova, Gulizat; Apshikur, Baitak; Frolova, Olga; Mukyshev, Damir; Amralinova, Bakytzhan; Mataibaeva, Indira (2026) Integrated Remote Sensing and Geological Analysis for Delineating Prospective Gold-Mineralisation Zones at the Suzdal Deposit, Kazakhstan. Geosciences, 16 (10). doi:10.3390/geosciences16100412
 
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